Nearly 50 years ago, San Antonio’s urban environment was altered by an event that forever changed the downtown landscape. The 1968 World’s Fair, HemisFair ’68, brought San Antonio national attention and ushered in a wave of development. Fewer than a dozen structures built for the fair remain. In 1988, the site was re-christened “HemisFair Park” and […]
Author Archives: Will Maney and Amanda Crouch
Will Maney is a co-founder of the Hemisfair Coalition and is Vice-President of the Coalition Board of Directors. Will loves all things downtown. He found a way to work and play downtown and is working on building a house in Dignowity Hill to round out the Live, Work, Play Downtown mantra.
Amanda Crouch is a co-founder of the Hemisfair Coalition and is President of the Coalition Board of Directors. A native of San Antonio, Amanda is enjoying watching the growth of her “City on the Rise.” Hemisfair has a special place in Amanda’s heart as her grandfather’s construction company, Guido Brothers Construction, was the general contractor for the original Hemisfair in 1968.
